We speak to Richard Koh about his own collection, now on show at the Private Museum in Singapore, as well as collecting in Southeast Asia and how to grow the regional art ecosystem.
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Video Talk: Iwan Wirth – Art as an Experience
This year during Art Basel season, many international galleries setting up their outposts at Hong Kong’s H Queen’s, with Hauser & Wirth being one of them. Iwan Wirth, co-founder and president of Hauser & Wirth gallery shares his unique business model of “art being an experiences” , with projects like Hauser & Wirth Somerset and Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles that integral gourmet, farming, book shop, community-building, education and residences all in one.
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Video Talk: Luc Tuymans and Frank Demaegd
Selina Ting speaks to artist Luc Tuymans & founder of Zeno X Gallery Frank Demaegd on the keys to a long lasting relationship between artists and dealers, at CoBo Challenge at Art Basel Hong Kong 2017
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Lorenzo Rudolf on Marketing Southeast Asian Art as a Package
With the increasing importance of Southeast Asian countries in the global economy, contemporary art created in these emerging scenes is also gaining its firm grounding in the international art market. To sell art from the region, according to Lorenzo Rudolf, a titanic figure in the art business, one has to brand it under the package “Southeast Asian art” because no one single country could survive solo in the keen competition.
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Video Talk: Massimo De Carlo on Hong Kong Snacks and Sports
Massimo De Carlo gallery just opened a third location in Hong Kong, with a show of paintings by Yan Pei-Ming. CoBo asks the gallery founder about how it’s like to play in the middle of a game, his ping-pong game with Yan Pei-Ming (guess who won?), his favourite exercise during the exhausting art fair and surprises him by bringing him a taste of the orient.
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Video Talk: Nicolas Nahab – Director of Marian Goodman Gallery
Nicolas Nahab, Director of Marian Goodman Gallery shares with us his Art Basel Hong Kong experience and what to see at the gallery booth this year.
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Video Talk: Tough Questions for Niklas Svennung of Galerie Chantal Crousel
We have Niklas Svennung, Co-owner of Galerie Chantal Crousel here to answer some tough questions that gallerists would not want to be asked… Find them out here. He also shares with us his Art Basel Hong Kong experience and his favourite pieces from the gallery’s booth this year at the Art Basel Hong Kong 2016.
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Albert Baronian – 40 Years of Political Engagement as an Art Dealer
The Belgian dealer Albert Baronian opened his gallery in 1973. This autumn the gallery celebrates its 40 years of existence with a group exhibition focusing on the Arte Povera movement, opens on 6 September 2013. It was a cold August Saturday. Albert Baronian took a day off from his summer holiday break to meet me.…
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Daniel Templon – Half a Century in the Art Business
The French dealer Daniel Templon (*1945) opened his gallery in 1966, at the age of 21, in Saint-Germain-des-Prés before moving to his present space in Rue Beaubourg in 1972. This fall, Mr. Templon, now 68, is expanding his gallery to Brussels with an inaugural exhibition by the young Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota (*1972, lives and works in Berlin).
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Xavier Hufkens – Think Global Act Local
A die-hard defender of his home-base Brussels, Xavier Hufkens opened his gallery in 1987 and is now expanding his gallery with a new space, also in Brussels. On the occasion of the new opening, Xavier Hufkens sat down with us to share his observations of the art world and his passionate life as an art dealer who has “never been bored one day”.
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